Composition :
Each tablet contains
Cetirizine B. P. 10 mg.

ACTION :
Histacid (Cetirizine) is a potent and highly selective antagonist of the peripheral histamine H1 – receptor. Even at high concentration there is no effect of setrotoninergic, muscarinic, dopaminergic, D2 and alpha- adrenergic receptors. Histacid also has no effect at calcium channels and H2 –receptors. So it is used as a potent non – sedating antiallergic drug with less side effects.

INDICATIONS :
Seasonal and Perennial Allergic Rhinitis.
Chronic idiopathic Urticaria.
Allergic Conjunctivitis.
Atopic Dermaitis.
Pruritus
Adjunct in Asthma Management or
Any other Allergic condition.

DOSAGE :
Histacid 10 mg tablet once or twice daily.
Child (over 6 years) 5-10 mg once daily.
(2-5 years) 2.5-5mg . once daily.

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION :
Mild and transient side effects such as headache, dizziness, drowsiness, agitation, dry mouth and gastro-intestinal discomfort. Occational hypersensitivity has been reported.

PRESENTATION :
Box of 10x10’s in strips.

Composition :
Calamine I.P. 15% ( w/v )
Chlorpheniramine Maleate U.S.P. 0.4 % (w/v)
In aqueous base

Action & Use :
HISTACALAMINE is a soothing astringent in aqueous base containing Calamine which is basically Zinc Oxide having properties of precipitating protein of the tissue and serous exudates and prevent secretion from oozing surface. It also contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate a potent anti histamine which gives prompt relief from pruritus and irritable allergic conditions.

Indications :
HISTACALAMINE is indicated in Urticaria, Allergic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis, Drug Dermatitis etc.

Mode of application :
HISTACALAMINE should be applied on the affected part with the help of cotton wool three or four times a day until the oozing conditions and irritation subside.

Presentation :
50 ml. & 100 ml. Phial